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Policies announced for start of baseball season

CW Staff February 19, 2016

As the 2016 Alabama baseball season starts, here are the policies for the new Sewell-Thomas Stadium:Student AdmissionThe Right Field Terrace is the official student section. With a valid Action Card, students...

Policies announced for start of baseball season

Policies announced for start of baseball season

CW Staff February 19, 2016

As the 2016 Alabama baseball season starts, here are the policies for the new Sewell-Thomas Stadium:Student AdmissionThe Right Field Terrace is the official student section. With a valid Action Card, students...

Howard voted Athlete of the Month of January

Howard voted Athlete of the Month of January

CW Staff February 18, 2016

Alabama tight end O.J. Howard was voted the United States Sports Academy's Male Athlete of the Month of January. Howard's five receptions for 208 yards and two touchdown performance in the National Championship...

Stabler to join Pro Football Hall of Fame

CW Staff February 7, 2016

Former Alabama and Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame by the Hall's senior committee after being passed over on the regular ballot three times. Stabler...

Defensive lineman King signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jamar King signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 4-star defensive lineman was rated as the No. 16th overall JUCO propsect according to 247 sports. He ranked finished his season in the California Community...

Hall signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Terrell Hall signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 4-star prospect was rated as the No. 2 overall JUCO propsect according to 247 sports. Hall is one of several recruits to commit to the Crimson Tide after...

Linebacker Wilson signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Mack Wilson signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 6-foot-2, 220-pound linebacker from Montgomery, Alabama committed to the Crimson Tide on Wednesday shortly after 1 p.m. CT.  The 5-star linebacker was...

Running back B.J. Emmons signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

B.J. Emmons, a running back, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 5-foot-10, weighs 232 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. He played for Freedom...

Cornerback Aaron Robinson signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Aaron Robinson, a cornerback, signed to play football with the University of Alabama on Monday. He's 6-foot-1, weighs 178 pounds and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports. Robinson played for Deerfield...

State's top prospect Davis, signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Ben Davis signed with Alabama on Wednesday. He committed to the Crimson Tide on national television at 9:15 CT on Wednesday.Davis played inside linebacker at Gordo High School in Gordo, Alabama. He is...

Offensive guard Deonte Brown signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Deonte Brown, an offensive guard, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 350 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports.Brown played for Austin...

Mayden signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jared Mayden signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 6-foot-1, 190 pound 4-star cornerback is rated as the No. 13 cornerback by 247 sports.

Cornerback Carter signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Shyheim Carter signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He played cornerback in high school. The 4-star cornerback was listed as the No. 9 cornerback in the Nation by 247 sports.

Wide receiver Diggs signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Trevon Diggs signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He played wide receiver in high school at the Avalon School in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He’s 6-foot, weighs 183 pounds and was rated as a 4-star prospect by...

Cornerback Nigel Knott signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Nigel Knott, a cornerback, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 5-foot-11, weighs 175 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. He is also the fifth-ranked...

Live updates: Signing Day 2016

Live updates: Signing Day 2016

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Another Signing Day has arrived, and Nick Saban's recruiting efforts once again has Alabama in the hunt for a top five recruiting class. This post will be updated live throughout the day as more recruits...

Quarterback Jalen Hurts signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jale Hurts, a quarterback, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-2, weighs 208 pounds and was rated a 4-star...

Tight end Miller Forristall signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Miller Forristall, a tight end, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 220 pounds and was rated...

Defensive end Bell signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Christian Bell signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight mid-year enrollees for the Crimson Tide. He played defensive end in high school at Hoover High School in Birmingham, Alabama. He’s 6-foot-4,...

Lineman Williams signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jonah Williams signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight mid-year enrollees for the Crimson Tide. He played offensive tackle in high school at Folsom High School in Folsom, California. He’s...

Wide receiver T. J. Simmons signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

T.J. Simmons signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He played wide receiver in high school at Clay-Chalkville High School in Pinson, Alabama. He’s 6-foot-2,...

Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

CW Staff January 14, 2016

Running back Derrick Henry will reportedly forego his final season of eligibility with the Crimson Tide and declare for the upcoming NFL Draft Joe Schad reports on behalf of ESPN.Henry finished the season...

Gymnastics falls to UCLA on the road

CW Staff January 11, 2016

The No. 3 Alabama gymnastics team lost at No. 6 UCLA 196.550-196.300 on Sunday night.“It was an awesome environment to start in for this new team,” coach Dana Duckworth said. “We wanted a competition...

UA issues ban on hoverboards

CW Staff January 6, 2016

The University of Alabama has temporarily banned increasingly popular "hoverboards" from UA housing facilities, including greek houses, according to an email sent to students Wednesday.According to the...

A mixtape for your Cotton Bowl preparation

A mixtape for your Cotton Bowl preparation

CW Staff December 31, 2015

Whether you're in Dallas or Tuscaloosa or at home across the country, preparations are no doubt underway for the Crimson Tide's Cotton Bowl appearance tonight. We got you a pregame playlist to make wherever...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day five: One day more

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day five: One day more

CW Staff December 30, 2015

It's almost time. With just over 24 hours to go before kickoff in the 80th Cotton Bowl Classic and the 2015 College Football Playoff semifinal, the Crimson Tide put the final touches on its gameplan–including...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, Day 1: Alabama arrives

Cotton Bowl Roundup, Day 1: Alabama arrives

CW Staff December 26, 2015

The Alabama football team arrived in Dallas today ahead of its semifinal Cotton Bowl matchup against Michigan State on New Year's Eve. The team practiced for 90 minutes in shells at a local 6A high school's...

Georgia announces Kirby Smart as new head coach

Georgia announces Kirby Smart as new head coach

CW Staff December 6, 2015

On Sunday, Georgia announced Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart would become the new head coach replacing Mark Richt. Smart will be officially introduced in a press conference on Monday afternoon. "It...

Live Updates: 2015 SEC Championship Game

Live Updates: 2015 SEC Championship Game

CW Staff December 5, 2015

No. 2 Alabama football (11-1, 7-1 SEC) takes on No. 18 Florida (10-2, 7-1) in the 2015 SEC Championship Game. Refresh this page for updates.Fourth quarter8:11 - Cyrus Jones and Demarcus Robinson of Florida...

Kirby Smart to be hired as UGA head coach

Kirby Smart to be hired as UGA head coach

CW Staff December 1, 2015

As reported by the AJC and confirmed by AL.com and The Tuscaloosa News, Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart will be named as the new head coach of the University of Georgia as early as Sunday...

The CW ranks the playoff teams week two

CW Staff November 10, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its second top 25 of the season. Last week the staff completely whiffed on predicting the rankings so this week we just decided to throw darts...

The CW predicts the playoff rankings

CW Staff November 3, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its first top 25 of the season. It's unlikely the committee will agree on everything (our staff certainly couldn't), but the initial set of...

WATCH: Les Miles previews Alabama

CW Staff November 3, 2015

LSU head coach Les Miles addressed the media Monday to preview Saturday's top-10 matchup in Bryant-Denny Stadium.Alabama hosts LSU in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday night. The game will kickoff at 7...

Alabama football announces 2016 schedule

CW Staff October 29, 2015

Alabama football announced its 2016 football schedule on Thursday. The Crimson Tide will open the season in Arlington, Texas, for the second year in a row, and for the third time since 2012. The Sept....

Rage against the Machine

Rage against the Machine

CW Staff October 26, 2015

Editor’s note: Three greek-affiliated SGA Senators came to The Crimson White to discuss their interactions with The Machine. Their names have been changed for their protection. They are identified here...

Alabama moves up in latest major polls

CW Staff October 25, 2015

Alabama moved up one spot to be No. 7 in both the latest USA Today Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25 Poll after the Crimson Tide's 19-14 victory over Tennessee. Ohio State and Baylor are at the top of...

Four-star forward commits to Alabama

CW Staff October 21, 2015

Avery Johnson can recruit.Four-star forward Braxton Key verbally committed to the University of Alabama on Wednesday, according to Scout. Key chose Alabama over Texas, Vanderbilt and Kansas. According...

Alabama defensive backs split weekly honor

CW Staff October 20, 2015

A pair of Alabama defensive backs were honored by the Football Writers Association of America on Tuesday following Alabama's 41-23 victory over then No. 9 Texas A&M. Safety Eddie Jackson and cornerback...

Alabama recognizes nine players of the week

CW Staff October 19, 2015

The Crimson Tide coaching staff recognized nine players of the week following the team’s 41-23 victory over No. 9 Texas A&M.Two of the players, running back Derrick Henry and defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick,...

The SEC recognizes a pair of Alabama players

CW Staff October 19, 2015

For the third consecutive week the SEC honored an Alabama player, but this week it selected two of them.On Monday, the league selected Derrick Henry to be the offensive player of the week for the third...

Alabama names seven players of the week

CW Staff October 12, 2015

The Alabama coaching staff named seven players of the after beating Arkansas 27-14 on Saturday.Linebacker Reggie Ragland, and defensive linemen Jarran Reed and A'Shawn Robinson represented the defense....

Ragland named SEC player of the week

CW Staff October 12, 2015

Linebacker Reggie Ragland was named the SEC defensive player of the week following his performance in Alabama's 27-14 victory over Arkansas. Ragland led the team in tackles for the fifth time this season...

Alabama sees more movement in polls

CW Staff October 11, 2015

There was a lot of movement in the polls following the latest weekend of college football, and the Crimson Tide's place was no exception. Alabama moved down two places in the AP Top 25 Poll to No.10 following...

Alabama announces 2015 Tide Tipoff

CW Staff October 9, 2015

The University of Alabama is bringing the "no flex zone" to Coleman Coliseum.The Crimson Tide men's and women's basketball teams will be introduced at the 2015 Tide Tipoff at Coleman Coliseum on Oct. 27...

Gameday reminders

CW Staff October 9, 2015

Alabama football kicks off against Arkansas on Saturday at 6 p.m. for its Homecoming gameFans attending the game might want to leave earlier than planned to avoid getting stuck in traffic around construction...

Two players earn honors from SEC

Two players earn honors from SEC

CW Staff October 5, 2015

The SEC recognized two Alabama players this week. Henry was named the SEC offensive player of week for the second time this season, and Calvin Ridley was named the SEC freshman player of the week. Running...

Eleven players recognized by coaching staff

Eleven players recognized by coaching staff

CW Staff September 28, 2015

The Alabama coaching staff named 11 players of the week after the Crimson Tide beat Louisiana Monroe 34-0 on Saturday. Running back Kenyan Drake and wide receiver Calvin Ridley represented the offense....

Alabama drops to No. 13 in AP Poll

CW Staff September 27, 2015

Mirroring earlier action in the Coaches' Poll, Alabama dropped one spot to No. 13 in the Associated Poll, released on Sunday. The Crimson Tide defeated the University of Louisiana at Monroe on Saturday...

Gameday reminders for fans and students

CW Staff September 25, 2015

Alabama football kicks off against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday at 3 p.m.Fans attending the game might want to leave earlier than planned to avoid getting stuck in traffic around construction areas. Arriving...